Read more embryo stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4930/embryo.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:31:57 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73946/due-soon-three-parent-babies.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMoving one step closer to creating three-parent babies, scientists successfully fertilized a single egg made from those of two women. Though the Japanese team did not try to implant the embryo, there is hope the technique could one day be used to correct genetic problems or ease infertility: IVF is...http://www.newser.com/story/73946/due-soon-three-parent-babies.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 13 Nov 2009 9:08:16 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72042/professional-group-expels-octomom-doc.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMichael Kamrava, the fertility doctor who twice implanted six embryos into octomom Nadya Suleman (two embryos reportedly split into twins), has been kicked out of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. The society recommends no more than two embryos for women under 35, to reduce the risk of multiple births;...http://www.newser.com/story/72042/professional-group-expels-octomom-doc.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 19 Oct 2009 14:17:13 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70360/guardian-angel-gives-birth-returns-baby-after-embryo-mistake.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe biological parents of a baby boy born to a woman implanted with the wrong embryo say they will remain "eternally grateful" for her decision to turn the baby over to them. The Toledo woman gave birth to a health baby boy this week after a fertility clinic mistakenly implanted...http://www.newser.com/story/70360/guardian-angel-gives-birth-returns-baby-after-embryo-mistake.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 26 Sep 2009 12:39:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61833/wrong-woman-gets-couples-last-embryo.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA British fertility clinic implanted the wrong embryo into a woman who aborted it as soon as she found out, dashing another couple's hopes of having their second baby, reports the Telegraph. When a lab assistant informed the couple, they "held each other and sobbed," said the woman. “I remember...http://www.newser.com/story/61833/wrong-woman-gets-couples-last-embryo.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 14 Jun 2009 6:10:05 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/52773/obama-stem-cell-order-wont-cover-all-embryo-research.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama is set to lift the Bush administration's restrictions on federally funded embryonic stem cell research, but his announcement today won't cover all such experiments, the New York Times reports. The president's action will allow scientists to do research using existing stem cell lines, and those embryos left over...http://www.newser.com/story/52773/obama-stem-cell-order-wont-cover-all-embryo-research.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 09 Mar 2009 4:33:07 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/52119/critics-blast-designer-baby-clinic.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe founders of an embryo technology that identifies birth defects are furious that a leading Los Angeles fertility clinic is using their discovery to enable couples to choose baby traits like hair and eye color. The role of pre-implantation genetic diagnosis—which identifies thousands of characteristics in a three-day embryo—...http://www.newser.com/story/52119/critics-blast-designer-baby-clinic.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Mar 2009 1:39:48 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/49533/obsessed-octuplet-mom-wanted-one-more-girl.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe California mother of octuplets “is obsessed with children” and wanted “just one more girl” even though she already had six kids, her mother told the Los Angeles Times . The 33-year-old divorcee “is very good with children, but obviously she overdid herself,” said her mother, who filed for bankruptcy last...http://www.newser.com/story/49533/obsessed-octuplet-mom-wanted-one-more-girl.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 31 Jan 2009 10:32:41 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/47472/baby-born-in-uk-screened-to-be-cancer-free.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe UK’s first “cancer-free” baby was born yesterday, but not without a shower of criticism for the parents and doctors, the BBC reports. Doctors screened the embryo for the altered BRCA1 gene, whose carriers have an 80% chance of developing breast cancer. “The parents will have been spared the risk...http://www.newser.com/story/47472/baby-born-in-uk-screened-to-be-cancer-free.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 09 Jan 2009 13:10:02 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/32013/frozen-embryos-make-bigger-babies.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhen it comes to in vitro fertilization, frozen might be better than fresh, a new study shows. Infants born after being implanted in mothers' wombs as frozen embryos were no more likely than those from fresh stock to be born with congenital defects, the BBC reports; but they were also...http://www.newser.com/story/32013/frozen-embryos-make-bigger-babies.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 09 Jul 2008 13:57:43 CDT